Undergraduate
Become a Science Terp
We provide our undergraduates with a rigorous, high-quality education and exceptional research opportunities, supporting them in tailoring their education to pursue their passions and build on their strengths.
Our Majors & Minors
CMNS offers 14 undergraduate majors that prepare the next generation of problem solvers to tackle increasingly complex challenges across the full range of science.
Our New First-Time Students, Fall 2025
30
Majors
33
States
9
Countries
12%
First-Generation College Students
14%
From Groups Underrepresented in the Sciences
69%
Participating in Living & Learning and Special Programs
Meet our Recruitment Ambassadors
Atrey Desai
Computer Science and Linguistics double major
Minor in Korean Studies
Saratoga, CA
FIRE: First Year Research Experience
Priya Tyagi
Computer Science Major
Philosophy Minor
Cherry Hill, NJ
Gemstone
Mohe Abu Maizer
Computer Science and Applied Mathematics Majors
Quantum Science and Engineering Minor
Amman, Jordan
Madeline Benfer
Biochemistry Major
General Business Minor
Mount Airy, MD
University Honors Program
Tracy Ly
Biological Sciences Major
Sociology Minor
Ellicott City, MD
Integrated Life Sciences
Pre-Med Track
Riya Lakhani
Computer Science
Advanced Cybersecurity Experience for Students (ACES) Minor
Science, Technology, Ethics and Policy (STEP) Minor
Philadelphia, PA
Abroad in Fall 2026
Ernest Zhang
Computer Science Major
Robotics and Autonomous Systems Minor
Pleasanton, CA
FIRE
Stephen Wu
Computer Science major, General Business minor
Gaithersburg, MD
Banneker/Key Scholar
University Honors Program
Rida Sukhera
Neuroscience Major
Silver Spring, MD
FIRE Program
Cindy Qiu
Biological Sciences
Potomac, MD
Integrated Life Sciences (ILS)
